Alexander Drakunov
- Criminal Code
- Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
- Case category
- Anti-war casesTerrorism cases
- Verdict
- Imprisonment (general regime)
- Sentence
- 5 years
- Date of verdict
- 2024-10-23
- Region
- Irkutsk Oblast
- City
- NULL
- Facility
- ФКУ «ИК № 14 ГУФСИН России по Иркутской области»
- Address for letters
- 665809, г.Ангарск, Первый промышленный массив, квартал 9, строение 10/1, ФКУ «ИК № 14 ГУФСИН России по Иркутской области», Дракунов Александр Сергеевич, 1987 г.р.
Case summary
He is a resident of Ust-Ilimsk (the Irkutsk region). No later than mid-2024, a case of public justification of terrorism was initiated against him because he approved of the actions of Ruslan Zinin, who had shot a military officer. On 23 October 2024, Drakunov was sentenced to five years in a general regime colony.
Others charged under Article 205.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
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